International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: International tourism, expenditures (current US$) was 185.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, expenditures in Kyrgyzstan, 1996–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures in Kyrgyzstan is 185.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 582.00 million current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.00 million current US$, in 1996.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 128th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 11.00 million current US$ | +57.1% |
| 1998 | 25.00 million current US$ | +127.3% |
| 1999 | 27.00 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 28.00 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 21.00 million current US$ | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 27.00 million current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 35.00 million current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 73.00 million current US$ | +108.6% |
| 2005 | 94.00 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 142.00 million current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2007 | 215.00 million current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 450.00 million current US$ | +109.3% |
| 2009 | 273.00 million current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 275.00 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 392.00 million current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2012 | 529.00 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 505.00 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 568.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 535.00 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 582.00 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 422.00 million current US$ | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 451.00 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 519.00 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 185.00 million current US$ | -64.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 185.00 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 272.00 million current US$, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 185.00 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.33 billion current US$, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.50 million current US$ | 7.00 million current US$ | 27.00 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 135.80 million current US$ | 21.00 million current US$ | 450.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.80 million current US$ | 275.00 million current US$ | 582.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.00 million current US$ | 185.00 million current US$ | 185.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 125 Cambodia 213.00 million current US$ compare
- 126 Bermuda 212.00 million current US$ compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 185.20 million current US$ compare
- 129 Kenya 183.00 million current US$ compare
- 130 Bahamas 166.00 million current US$ compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 163.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Kyrgyzstan
- Merchandise trade 69.9% (2025)
- Food imports 12.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 74.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 12.97 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 2.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 388.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -44.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Kyrgyzstan?
- International tourism, expenditures in Kyrgyzstan was 185.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 582.00 million current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.00 million current US$ in 1996.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.